▶︎ Job Details: • Job Title: International Freight Forwarder • Client: Logistics and transportation • Working Location: Wilmington, CA (onsite) • Working Style: on-site • Employment Type: • Salary: $20 - $30/hr (DOE) • Benefits: full benefits • Visa Support: No • Working Hours: 8-5 • Language: Bilingual (English/Japanese) preferred
▶︎ Position Overview: Our client is seeking an International Freight Forwarder.
▶︎ What will you do: • Data Entry • Check Shipments status • Coordinate shipments with Clients & Vendors • Assisting Operation Team • Organize the most efficient and cost-effective way to transport goods (sea, air, road, or rail). • Handle customs documentation and ensure compliance with import/export regulations in both the origin and destination countries. • Arrange cargo insurance to protect goods during transit. • Manage the necessary paperwork, such as bills of lading, invoices, and customs forms. • Offer temporary storage facilities to hold goods until they are ready to be shipped or delivered. • Combine smaller shipments into one larger shipment to reduce transportation costs. • Track the shipment throughout its journey and provide updates to the shipper.
▶︎ Required Qualifications & Skills: • Must have office work experience with basic PC skills • Bilingual (English/Japanese) in verbal communication, writing ability preferred. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients, carriers, and customs authorities. • Ability to ensure accuracy in documentation and shipment details. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in handling delays or customs-related issues. • Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously.